We are looking for enthusiastic social media marketing interns!
The Saimaa Film Festival team welcomes motivated students to join us for the 2026 edition. This unpaid internship offers a hands-on opportunity to learn about event communication, social media marketing, and visual storytelling in a real festival environment.
During your internship, you’ll get to learn and do:
Planning and scheduling social media content.Creating posts and short videos for Instagram and Facebook.Capturing photos and stories during the festival.Understanding the dynamics of event marketing and teamwork.
We’ll teach you:
How to create and execute a content plan.How to build engaging and visually consistent social media campaigns.How communication and marketing come together in cultural events.
We hope you are:
Interested in social media, film, or cultural production.Positive, reliable, and eager to learn.Able to join us during the festival in South Karelia (remote work is also possible).Comfortable in Finnish or English (AI translation tools are welcome).
The internship is unpaid and highly flexible in duration and schedule – it can be adapted to your studies and personal situation. You can take part remotely, on-site, or in a hybrid way.
Send a short motivational letter to kiira@saimaafilmfestival.com — tell us what you’d like to learn and why you’d love to join the team!
We look forward to hearing from you and hope to welcome you to the Saimaa Film Festival team!